Philips CPAP Recall Lawyers To Meet With MDL Judge For Initial Conference on Dec. 15
Judge expects to assign 12 attorneys to form a plaintiffs' steering committee, along with a lead counsel and liaison counsel to represent plaintiffs' interests
Judge expects to assign 12 attorneys to form a plaintiffs' steering committee, along with a lead counsel and liaison counsel to represent plaintiffs' interests
The lawsuits allege SoClean Ozone CPAP cleaning devices emit dangerous levels of gas, causing injuries similar to those reported with recalled Philips DreamStation CPAP machines
Claim joins a growing number of other lawsuits over sound abatement foam in Philips DreamStation CPAP machines, which were recalled in July due to health risks that may result from breathing toxic chemicals and gases.
Lawsuits against SoClean began in the wake of the recent Philips DreamStation CPAP recalls
Lawsuit alleges ingesting and inhaling debris from toxic sound abatement foam used in recalled CPAP machine caused cancer diagnosis.
Lawsuits against SoClean manufacturer comes amid rising number of similar complaints filed in wake of Philips DreamStation CPAP recall
Attempting to remove sound abatement foam from recalled Philips sleep apnea machines may pose serious health risks
SoClean CPAP sanitizer lawsuits allege that dangerous levels of ozone are released, increasing the risk of respiratory problems for users
Company claims it has produced 750,000 repair kits or replacement devices for customers affected by recall
Owners of recalled Philips CPAP machines should be reimbursed for the costs associated with purchasing the devices, which contain a defective sound abatement foam linked to serious respiratory injuries and cancer.